Fine Art Print : Austrian military cyclists, 19th century
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Austrian military cyclists, 19th century
Austrian military cyclists, 19th-century artwork. It was not until the late 1880s and early 1890s that bicycles had improved to the point where they could be used by the military. During the 1890s, many countries formed bicycles units in their armed forces. Artwork from the 20th volume (second period of 1897) of the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree
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Media ID 6338639
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1890s 1897 Annual Volume Army Austria Cycle Cyclist Cyclists Fight Fighting French La Science Illustree Louis Figuier Magazine Military Popular Science Soldier Soldiers Train Training Transport Transportation Vehicle Warfare Weekly Austria Hungary Austro Hungarian Empire Mono Chrome
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring Austrian military cyclists in the 19th century. Captured in this stunning artwork from Science Photo Library, these brave soldiers embody the spirit of innovation and progress as they ride their bicycles, a testament to the technological advancements of the era. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office décor with this timeless piece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.2cm x 40.6cm (19.8" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases Austrian military cyclists from the 19th century, shedding light on a significant technological advancement in warfare. In the late 1880s and early 1890s, bicycles had evolved to a point where they could be effectively employed by armed forces. This artwork, featured in the French popular science weekly La Science Illustree's annual volume of 1897, captures a pivotal moment when many countries began incorporating bicycle units into their armies. The image portrays an army of determined soldiers mounted on bicycles, ready for battle. Clad in their military uniforms and helmets, these brave men epitomize strength and resilience as they navigate through rough terrains with their cutting-edge two-wheeled vehicles. The historical significance of this artwork lies not only in its depiction of the Austro-Hungarian Empire's military prowess but also in highlighting how technology revolutionized warfare during this era. Created by Louis Figuier for La Science Illustree magazine, this monochrome illustration transports us back to a time when transportation played a crucial role in training soldiers for combat. It serves as a reminder of the ingenuity that fueled advancements within the armed forces throughout history. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing piece of artistry captured by Science Photo Library, we are reminded of the bravery exhibited by those who fought using innovative means during times of conflict.
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